Georgica Pond has a lot of snapping turtles. Their scientific name is Chelydra serpentina and they are a most remarkable creature. Truly ancient, they evolved during the late Cretaceous period along with the dinosaurs (66 million years ago) and are the common
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East Hampton Litter Action Committee Please join the Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation and the Wainscott Citizens Advisory Committee for a community clean up! Saturday, April 27, 2024 — 10 a.m. Meet at the parking lot on Wainscott Northwest Road across from
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Georgica Pond is famous for its blue claw crabs (Callinectes sapidus). Generations of East Hampton residents have fished for them using traps or baited lines. What a thrill it is to feel a crab bite your line and then slowly reel it
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In celebration of Earth Day, learn how to cultivate beauty and nature in your own backyard through a sustainable land care panel discussion followed by an information fair. April 20, 2024 Springs Community Presbyterian Church5 Old Stone HighwayEast Hampton, NY 1:00–2:00 PM
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A cold, windy day didn’t stop a crowd of people from the annual beach clean up at Georgica Pond on Saturday, March 30. Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation and the Eastern Long Island Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation organized the event. People
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